| Author |
Story Title |
Issue Date |
Type |
Comments |
| Reed, Kit |
Holdouts, The |
1977 JUN |
ss |
has novel Ballad of T. Rantula(1979), the story of the breakup of a marriage, narrated by the thirteen-year old son |
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Shan |
1978 JAN |
ss |
has novel Magic Time(1980), a story in the near future, about four people who escape the big brother pleasureland of "Happy Habitat," a sort of nightmarish Disneyland |
| |
Visible Partner, The |
1980 NOV |
ss |
has colls. Other Stories and ... the Attack of the Giant Baby(1981), Revenge of the Senior Citizens**Plus(1986); horror novels under ps. Shelley Hyde, Savage Stain(1982), & Blood Fever(1982) |
| |
Dog of Truth, The |
1986 MAR |
ss |
has novel Fort Privilege(1985), a moral fable set in an expensive New York apartment building under siege from the innumerable homeless of the great city(Clute) |
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Double, A |
1990 JUN |
ss |
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| |
Tapeworm |
1992 MAR |
ss |
has novel Catholic Girls(1987), a fast-paced, serious & complex story about four contemporary women & one sinister boy; nf how-to-write book, Story First; teaches writing courses at Wesleyan Univ. |
| |
Hall of New Faces, The |
1992 OCT/NOV |
ss |
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| |
Last Resort, The |
1993 DEC |
ss |
|
| |
Singing Marine, The |
1995 OCT/NOV |
ss |
N-1996 WFA, short fiction |
| |
Rajmahal |
1997 JUN |
ss |
has novel Little Sisters of the Apocalypse(1994; N-1995 TIP), a metaphysical sf novel about a motorcycle gang of nuns in a pre-apocalyptic near future; see website www.focus-consulting.co.uk/kreed/reed.html |
| |
Mommy Nearest |
1998 MAY |
ss |
uses ps. Kit Craig for suspense thrillers, Gone(1992; made into TV movie), in which a psychopath stalks 3 children who are alone; Twice Burned(1993), Strait(1996), Some Safe Place(1998), latter about hypnotherapy sessions with unexpected results |
| |
On the Penal Colony (with thanks to Paul Mercer) |
1998 AUG |
ss |
has coll. of mainstream stories, Thief of Lives(1992); novel J. Eden(1996), about three fortyish couples & their children who lease a farm in the Berkshires for the summer & are soon faced with the problems they hoped to escape by leaving the city |
| |
Unlimited |
1999 FEB |
ss |
1st pub. in her coll. Weird Women, Wired Women(1998); has coll. Seven for the Apocalypse(1999); associational mainstream novel, *@expectations(2000), about a woman who has trouble telling the real world from her fantasy life online(B&C) |
| Reed, Robert |
Bird Looking In, The |
1988 DEC |
nv |
(1956- ) born in Omaha, lives in Lincoln, NE; has 1987 BS in Biology from Nebraska Wesleyan Univ.; 1st sale "Treading in the Afterglow" in Terry Carr(ed): Universe 16(1986); full-time writer since 1987; N-1987 JWCA, for Best New Writer |
| |
Busybody |
1990 JAN |
ss |
has 1st story pub. sf "Mudpuppies" as Robert Touzalin, in Algis Budrys(ed): L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future, Vol. I(1986), the first grand prize winner of the WOTF award |
| |
Chaff |
1990 MAY |
nv |
N-1991 LOC, novelette; has 1st sf novel, The Leeshore(1987; N-1988 LOC), in which a pair of twins, the sole humans left on a water world, guide a task force in pursuit of the computer-worshipping zealots who killed everyone else(Clute) |
| |
Bushwhacker |
1990 NOV |
ss |
has sf novel The Hormone Jungle(1988), a far future tale about a class of short-lived, cloned, high-tech courtesans known as Flowers, & about one in particular who is desperate to avoid the mortality programmed into her body(Dan Chow, LOC 1988 FEB, p.41) |
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Pipes |
1991 JUL |
ss |
N-1992 LOC, short story; "the effect that human beings have on the environment" |
| |
After All |
1992 JAN |
nv |
"love & life after death" |
| |
Birth Day |
1992 JUN |
ss |
has sf novel Black Milk(1989; N-1990 LOC), set in a near future world threatened by uncontrolled & secret genetic engineering experiments instigated by the inventor/entrepreneur who runs the world(Clute) |
| |
Coffins |
1992 DEC |
ss |
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Guest of Honor |
1993 JUN |
nv |
homestate of Nebraska inspiration for story, has unusual weather, which "plays a big role in 'Guest,' & because most sf seems to take place in worlds much more static than Nebraska" |
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Fable Blue |
1993 OCT/NOV |
nv |
has sf novel Down the Bright Way(1991), about a group of sentient beings searching thru an endless string of parallel worlds for the old gods, or the sentient beings at the start of things, while fending off others with a dark purposes in mind(Clute) |
| |
Treasure Buried |
1994 FEB |
ss |
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Remora's, The |
1994 MAY |
nv |
this story has a sequel, novella "Aeon's Child," in ASI 1995 NOV, also set "on the same vast alien-built, human-salvaged, world-sized Ship"(LOC 1995 SEP, p.13) |
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Shape of Everything, The |
1994 OCT/NOV |
ss |
has sf novel The Remarkables(1992), about a planet where humans live in symbiosis with the only other intelligent race discovered in the galaxy(B&C) |
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Place With Shade, A |
1995 APR |
nv |
has novellas "Sister Alice"(ASI 1993 NOV) & sequels "Brother Perfect"(ASI 1995 SEP), "Father to the Man"(ASI 2000 SEP), set at the end of a Ten Million Year Peace, with mankind led by clone-generated Families, & expanding thruout the galaxy(LOC 1995 JUL) |
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Our Prayers Are With You |
1995 AUG |
ss |
story based on last summer's Midwest floods(Reed lives in Lincoln, NE) |
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Tournament, The |
1995 SEP |
nv |
has Veil of Stars ser., Beyond the Veil of Stars(1994), about a UFO hunter's who becomes part of a govt. experiment in using alien technology to enter the bodies of indigenous life forms on other worlds(B&C), & sequel Beneath the Gated Sky(1997) |
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Myrtle Man, The |
1995 DEC |
nv |
a tale of computers, viruses & the way that the little things change our lives |
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First Tuesday |
1996 FEB |
ss |
N-1997 LOC, short story; political sf & a change in technology used to examine the future of Presidential-Constituent relations |
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Dragons of Springplace, The |
1997 FEB |
na |
N-1998 LOC, novelette; an adventure story about dragons, the future, & the meaning of the past; Reed has taken a fantasy icon, the dragon, & made it the basis for a strong sf story |
| |
Graffiti |
1997 JUN |
ss |
has sf novel An Exaltation of Larks(1995; N-1996 LOC), about a college student in 1978 recruited by far future time travellers who are trying to recreate & change our universe(B&C) |
| |
To Church With Mr. Multhiford |
1997 OCT/NOV |
ss |
author comments that this story explains where crop circles really come from |
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Will Be |
1999 JAN |
nv |
has 1st coll., The Dragons of Springplace(1999); see interview in LOC 1998 APR(#447) |
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Game of the Century |
1999 MAY |
nv |
N-2000 LOC, novelette |
| |
Winemaster |
1999 JUL |
nv |
has novel Marrow("Marrow" in SFAge 1997 JUL; N-1998 HUG, LOC; exp. 2000), when an ancient starship of unknown origin wanders into the Galaxy, humans evolve into its near-immortal crew members; shares setting with na "Chrysalis" in ASI 1996 SEP |
| Reeves, Rosser |
Infinity |
1960 DEC |
pm |
Chairman of the Board of Ted Bates & Co., Inc., the 5th largest advertising agency in the world; author of the best-selling book, Reality in Advertising(1961) |
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Effigy |
1961 SEP |
pm |
has book with Ray Martin, The 99 Critical Shots in Pool: Everything You Need to Know to Learn & Master the Game(1977; 1982) |
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E=MC˛ |
1961 SEP |
pm |
has novel, Popo(1980), "a bittersweet, nobly nostalgic, & invigorating tribute to that near-mythic figure: the eccentric garret Poet of Greenwich Village" |
| Reines, Donald F. |
Shape of Copyright to Come, The |
1953 APR |
ar |
1st pub. in the Information Bulletin of the Library of Congress, 1952 AUG; this article is reprinted as "Interplanetary Copyright" in Martin Greenberg(ed): Coming Attractions(1957) |
| Reis, R.H. & Kathleen P. |
Ubi Sunt? |
1963 AUG |
pm |
(1930- ; ? - ? ) Richard Herbert Reis, has book George MacDonald's Fiction: A Twentieth-Century View(1989) |
| Reitan, Eric |
Faerie Storm |
1998 DEC |
ss |
lives in Washington State; facilitates non-violence workshops in prisons; has story "A Socratic Pacifist in King Arthur's Court" in Plot 1997 WIN/SPR |
| Renard, Joseph |
Anthropiranhas |
1972 APR |
ss |
(1938- ) has pub. a story in VSF 1970 AUG, "How We Won the Monodyne," exp. into novel The Monodyne Catastrophe(1977); has play, Life in Bed |
| Renner, Jeffrey |
Shortest Science Fiction Love Story Ever Written, The |
1964 MAR |
vi |
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| Resnick, Mike |
Stalking the Unicorn With Gun and Camera |
1986 JUL |
ss |
(1942- ) this story not to be confused w. his fantasy novel, Stalking the Unicorn(1987); wn. for Michael Diamond Resnick; runs the 2nd largest boarding/grooming kennel in the US; 1st story pub. sf an E.R.B. pastiche, The Forgotten Sea of Mars(1965) |
| |
Beibermann's Soul |
1988 AUG |
ss |
has E.R.B.-like novels in Ganymede series, The Goddess of Ganymede(1967), Pursuit on Ganymede(1968); post-holocaust NY subway tale, Redbeard(1969); wrote over 200 novels under ps. before his 1st sf novel under his own name Galactica Discovers Earth(1980) |
| |
Kirinyaga |
1988 NOV |
nv |
W-1989 HUG, SFC; N-1988 NEB; 1989 LOC; 1st story in F&SF in Kirinyaga ser.; a far future Kikuyu witch doctor who lives atop Kirinyaga mountain, & the forces which he fights to make him leave a deadly Earth for a colony in space; pub. as a chapbook in 1992 |
| |
For I Have Touched the Sky |
1989 DEC |
nv |
W-1990 SFC; N-1989 NEB; 1990 HUG, LOC; 2nd/last story in F&SF in Kirinyaga ser.; others in ser. in ASI 1990-96, coll. in fixup novel Kirinyaga(1998); has Velvet Comet ser., Eros Ascending('84), Eros at Zenith('84), Eros Descending('85), Eros at Nadir('86) |
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Frankie the Spook |
1990 OCT |
ss |
has novels The Soul Eater(1981), Walpurgis III(1982), The Branch(1984); Tales of the Galactic Midway Sideshow(1982) ser., The Best Rootin' Tootin' Gunslinger in the Whole Damned Galaxy(1983), The Three-Legged Hootch Dancer(1983), The Wild Alien Tamer('83) |
